What is the northern-most range of Himalayas or the inner Himalayas called?
2023
What is the northern-most range of Himalayas or the inner Himalayas called?
- A.
Himanchal
- B.
Shivalik
- C.
Himadri
- D.
Purvanchal
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Correct answer: C
Answer: The Himadri range (Great Himalayas) is the northern-most and highest range of the Himalayan system; it is also called the inner Himalayas. Location: It forms the northernmost belt of the Himalayas and lies north of the Lesser Himalaya (sometimes called Himachal) and the Shivalik (Siwalik) ranges.